Shackleton

The true story of Ernest Shackleton's 1914 Endurance expedition to the the South Pole and his epic struggle to lead his crew to safety after his ship was crushed in the pack ice.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Shackleton
First Air Date	January 2, 2002
Last Air Date	January 3, 2002
Seasons	1
Episodes	2
Episode Runtime	1h 43min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	Australia, United Kingdom
Production Companies	A+E Global Media Australian Broadcasting Corporation Channel 4 Television Firstsight Films
Networks	Channel 4

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Episode 2

With their ship trapped, Shackleton and his men are forced onto the ice, and it becomes clear that the only way out is to haul boats across the ice floes to the sea. Against all odds, the men reach the water and endure a ninety-mile journey across the South Atlantic to Elephant Island.

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